We know the County is facing financial difficulties, but we want it to prioritize keeping staff positions and prioritize services and programs. Layoffs negatively impact workers, government services, and the communities we serve. While we are fighting for your jobs and programs, we acknowledge our limited power to prevent these budget cuts. Nevertheless, we will […]
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT- Labor’s Community Service Agency will host two virtual Layoff Transition Assistance Information Sessions for Impacted Employees. Learn about Unemployment Insurance, Health Insurance Options, WorkSource Resources, Career Counseling, 2-1-1, and more. Tuesday, June 17th 10:00 am & Wednesday, June 25th 1:00 pm Presenters from each agency will answer questions workers may have Sessions last […]
We’re calling on Multnomah County leadership to STOP THE LAYOFFS, maintain the services we provide to our community, and protect our livelihoods. The public is watching, and so are we. Stop the layoffs. This is a public petition and names will be shared with the County when we reach our goal. Sign the petition below. Print […]
AFSCME Local 88 is opposed to the County’s announced plans for layoffs. They are bad for workers, bad for our government, and bad for the communities we serve. We are fighting for you and the programs that you provide. Unfortunately, we don’t develop the budget and therefore we have few tools to prevent these cuts, […]
